Flying from Bologna International Airport (BLQ) to Santorini (Thira) Airport (JTR): what you need to know
The timezone in Santorini (Thira) is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Bologna.
To ensure you get on your BLQ to JTR flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak time such as June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bologna International Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between BLQ and JTR:
Munich Airport
Athens International Airport
Palermo Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bologna International Airport (BLQ) to Santorini (Thira) Airport (JTR)
Rs12,244 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Bologna International Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs41,256. These fares may change depending on demand.
To find cheap tickets from BLQ to JTR, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
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Handy information about Bologna International Airport (BLQ)
Bologna International Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from BLQ land at their destination as scheduled 81% of the time.
Bologna International Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Bologna. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 15 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to BLQ? If you've booked an early flight from Bologna International Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Santorini (Thira) Airport (JTR)
If you're landing on a late Bologna International Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these options near JTR:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Santorini (Thira) Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Goldcar, CarQ or Centauro to explore Santorini (Thira) and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Santorini (Thira) Airport about three weeks before you set off.
Getting from Santorini (Thira) Airport (JTR) to central Santorini (Thira)
Santorini (Thira) Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Santorini (Thira). Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Santorini (Thira) Airport (JTR)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Bologna International Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Santorini (Thira). If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Bologna International Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport for August if you'd like to explore Santorini (Thira) during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 27ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from BLQ to JTR in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 10ºC and 16ºC on average.
Explore more of Greece
You've done Santorini (Thira), now it's time to explore other corners of Greece. Journey around 225 kilometres north-west to Athens to tick off its top sights. From Acropolis of Athens to The Parthenon and Erechtheion, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Larisa is another essential stop in Greece and is around 451 kilometres north-west of Santorini (Thira). No trip is complete without a visit to Larissa Ancient Ruins, Municipal Art Gallery of Larissa and The Church Of St. George.